Thanks for checking in with us this weekend.  Here are the items our readers clicked most frequently on Abnormal Returns for the week ended Saturday, April 9th, 2011. The description is as it reads in the relevant linkfest.

  1. The Credit Suisse Fear Barometer is back to levels seen in 2007.  (SurlyTrader)
  2. How to identify a ‘climax top.’  (Chris Perruna)
  3. What Michael Burry is thinking these days.  (Distressed Debt Investing)
  4. Keep an eye on the high momentum names.  (Kid Dynamite)
  5. Today we salute you, Mr. Complicated Technical Chart Guy.  (I Heart Wall Street)
  6. What the Loomis Sayles guys think about the bond market.  (Felix Salmon)
  7. Stunning graphs on the fall in natural gas prices.  (Carpe Diem)
  8. On the “perfect storm” facing the commodities markets.  (Pragmatic Capitalism)
  9. “These [forex] customers are losing money in spectacular fashion.”  (LATimes)
  10. On the art of trading like a casino.  (Rogue Traderette)

We also had a handful of items on Abnormal Returns this week:

  1. A catalyst in the making – activist investors are urging CVS (CVS) to break itself up.  (AR Screencast)
  2. A list of our favorite ETF-focused sites.  (Abnormal Returns)
  3. On the psychological (and physical) challenges of being a contrarian investor.  (AR Screencast)
  4. A rebalanced $QQQ highlights both its poor construction and adds an uncertainty for $AAPL stock.  (AR Screencast)
  5. Why traders shouldn’t pigeonhole themselves with any particular trading vehicle.  (Abnormal Returns)
  6. The forex retail game is stacked against novice traders.  (AR Screencast)

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